Bust, boom, and bust — Mush’s Muddy economic footprint | Profit Explains
Musharraf oversaw one of Pakistan’s rare periods of economic growth. But what was the cost of these numbers, and why did he...
The Amazon Story | Profit Urdu
How what started off with an enterprising young man trying to sell books on the internet turned into one of the Big...
Miftah flares up at seemingly innocent question
Former finance minister Miftah Ismail seems to have misinterpreted a question about lack of austerity as a personal aspersion on his character.
Adani’s own ‘Hindenburg Disaster’ | Profit Urdu
A scathing investigative report wipes out billions in Adani stock. Did the conglomerate show simply debt-fuelled growth or proper shady business practices?
The dollar’s frozen at Rs 170 for the PSL teams
The Pakistan Super League teams got together in 2019 and renegotiated a package that froze their licensing fees at Rs 170 to...
The hiccup that cost Google $100 billion | Profit Urdu
In the first demonstration of Alphabet’s (Google) competitor to ChatGPT, the search behemoth glitched. This sort of thing happens all the time....
Is Pakistan experiencing fuel shortages or hoarding? | Profit Opinions
Although the inventory situation is sensitive due to extremely low levels of foreign exchange reserves, for now we have enough supplies.
The looming antibiotic conundrum | Profit Urdu
Global health is bracing for yet another crisis. This time it’s not a novel virus, but resistance against antibiotics. And countries like...
What is the China Model | Profit Opinions
Dr Ali Hasanain, who teaches economics at LUMS, shares his views on the China Model, CPEC, what we in Pakistan can learn...
Google’s (Alphabet) story | Profit Profiles
We look at the web search business that grew out of two students’ PhD thesis into the global behemoth one of whose...
The story of Samsung | Profit Profiles
We look at one of the South Korea’s original chaebol conglomerate, whose own story is tied with that of its country history.
Who is Punjab’s caretaker CM Mohsin Naqvi? | Profit Profiles
We take a look at Punjab’s caretaker CM, who is a bit of an innovator when it comes to Pakistan’s news media...
From $250 to $78 billion: the Infosys story
We look at the humble beginnings of Infosys, India’s behemoth IT firm, which played a pivotal role in making India the global...
The Aramco Story | Profit Urdu
We look at the history Saudi Aramco, the largest oil company in the world. In fact, the largest company in the world,...
Outsource Diaries: Adnan Khalid – Resume Writer
In this episode of Outsource Diaries, we meet Adnan Khalid, whose MBA and MPhil weren’t getting him the sort of job that...